NASA researchers will present new findings on a wide range of space science topics during the…
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Cryogenic Testing Completed For NASA’s Webb Telescope Mirrors
Cryogenic testing is complete for the final six primary mirror segments and a secondary mirror that…
NASA Discovers First Earth-Size Planets Beyond Our Solar System
NASA's Kepler mission has discovered the first Earth-size planets orbiting a sun-like star outside our solar…
SOFIA Observatory Peers Into Heart of Orion Nebula
A new image from NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) shows a complex distribution of…
NASA’s Kepler Announcing Newly Confirmed Planets
NASA will host a news teleconference at 1 p.m. EST, Tuesday, Dec. 20, announcing new discoveries…
SOFIA Observatory Peers Into Heart of Orion Nebula
A new image from NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) shows a complex distribution of…
NASA’s RXTE Detects ‘Heartbeat’ of Smallest Black Hole Candidate
An international team of astronomers has identified a candidate for the smallest-known black hole using data…
NASA’s Kepler Confirms Its First Planet in Habitable Zone of Sun-Like Star
NASA has announced a unique opportunity to ask the commander of the International Space Station a…
NASA Announcing Kepler Discoveries at Science Conference
NASA will host a news briefing at 8 a.m. PST, Monday, Dec. 5, to announce new…
Swift Finds a Gamma-Ray Burst With a Dual Personality
NASA and the Library of Congress have established the Baruch S. Blumberg NASA-Library of Congress chair…